Very Good

#76 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 8% of private schools

The Geneva School of Manhattan

School

138 W 90TH ST, New York, NY 10024

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 9th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#76 of 992

In New York

#22 of 118

public schools

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About The Geneva School of Manhattan

The Geneva School of Manhattan is a private school in New York, NY. The Geneva School of Manhattan serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The Geneva School of Manhattan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.7 pts above NY schools

7.9

This school 7.9 · Very Good
NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 6.9:1 students to teachers, The Geneva School of Manhattan sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Geneva School of Manhattan is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Geneva School of Manhattan compares to 342 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

6.9:1

This School

11.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

232

This School

439

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.9

This School

6.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 37.9% vs 0%

White 36.6% vs 0%

Black 7.8% vs 0%

Hispanic 3.4% vs 0%

The Geneva School of Manhattan New York Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
The Geneva School of Manhattan (this school)	—	232	6.9:1	7.9
PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE)	0.1 mi	600	16.2:1	8.7
LAFAYETTE ACADEMY	0.1 mi	194	7.2:1	8.2
PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN	0.1 mi	473	8.4:1	7.6
COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258	0.1 mi	138	8.1:1	5.5
PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER	0.2 mi	670	16:1	8.2
GLOBAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (THE)	0.3 mi	393	11.9:1	7.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GREEN CAREERS (THE)	0.3 mi	316	9.6:1	7.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST	0.3 mi	1,001	—:1	7.5
FRANK MCCOURT HIGH SCHOOL	0.3 mi	426	13.7:1	7.3
PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON	0.3 mi	497	14.6:1	7.8
MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL	0.3 mi	251	13.9:1	7.6
PS 75 EMILY DICKINSON	0.4 mi	480	6.6:1	7.3
PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH	0.4 mi	524	13.1:1	7.5
PS 811 MICKEY MANTLE SCHOOL	0.4 mi	513	5:1	4.0
PS 87 WILLIAM SHERMAN	0.6 mi	726	16.1:1	7.5
MS 247 DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.7 mi	206	8.6:1	6.1
MS 245 COMPUTER SCHOOL (THE)	0.7 mi	364	13:1	8.4
ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE)	0.7 mi	510	17.6:1	8.0
WEST PREP ACADEMY	0.7 mi	167	6.4:1	6.6
PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE)	0.7 mi	487	15.2:1	5.4

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention

A- 7.7 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.9:1

Instructional Commitment

B 5.9 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,176

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 69%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 232

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 37.9%

White 36.6%

Two or More 14.2%

Black 7.8%

Hispanic 3.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

138 W 90TH ST, New York, NY 10024

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Geneva School of Manhattan may also want to explore other schools in the area. MANHATTAN CHILDREN'S CENTER (THE) (rated 7.7/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DWIGHT SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
PS 166 RICHARD ROGERS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE (THE) New York	0.1 mi	600	8.7
LAFAYETTE ACADEMY New York	0.1 mi	194	8.2
COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOOL-MS 258 New York	0.1 mi	138	5.5
PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York	0.1 mi	473	7.6
MANHATTAN CHILDREN'S CENTER (THE) New York	0.1 mi	103	7.7
THE SMITH SCHOOL New York	0.2 mi	33	6.6
GAN ALIYA New York	0.2 mi	42	6.4
MANHATTAN COUNTRY SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	259	4.7
PS 84 LILLIAN WEBER New York	0.2 mi	670	8.2
INNOVATION DIPLOMA PLUS New York	0.3 mi	122	6.8
GLOBAL LEARNING COLLABORATIVE (THE) New York	0.3 mi	393	7.7
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GREEN CAREERS (THE) New York	0.3 mi	316	7.5
FRANK MCCOURT HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	426	7.3
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UPPER WEST New York	0.3 mi	1,001	7.5
BEIT RABBAN DAY SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	95	6.9
THE STUDIO SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	66	6.2
WEST SIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	18	—
DWIGHT SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	742	7.4
PS 9 SARAH ANDERSON New York	0.3 mi	497	7.8
MS 243 CENTER SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	251	7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$182,614

Median Home Value

$1,746,400

Median Rent

$2,965/mo

Population

62,576

College Educated

84.2%

Homeownership

38.7%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

44.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Geneva School of Manhattan

What grades does The Geneva School of Manhattan serve?

The Geneva School of Manhattan serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.

How many students attend The Geneva School of Manhattan?

The Geneva School of Manhattan has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Geneva School of Manhattan?

The student-teacher ratio at The Geneva School of Manhattan is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Geneva School of Manhattan rank in NY?

The Geneva School of Manhattan ranks #76 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is The Geneva School of Manhattan's MySchoolScout rating?

The Geneva School of Manhattan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Geneva School of Manhattan a private school?

Yes, The Geneva School of Manhattan is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Geneva School of Manhattan a religious school?

The Geneva School of Manhattan has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment: 232
Gender Split: 35% M / 65% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 33
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 168 days
Setting: Large City
County: New York County
Phone: (212) 754-9988

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